A pithouse of Step House, a cliff dwelling in Mesa Verde National Park, stands in the foreground. Large pieces of rock form part of a ring along the front side of the pithouse. Boxes and bags are on the far ledge. A pick ax lies in the right background of this view from the east showing Nordenskiold's rubble wall.
Description
1 photonegative : glass ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.); 1 photoprint : black-and-white ; 12 x 17 cm. (4 3/4 x 6 1/2 in.)
Subject
Nordenskiold House (Colo.); Step House (Colo.); Pit dwellings--Colorado; Archaeological sites--Colorado; Cliff dwellings--Colorado; Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)
Format-Medium
Photograph
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR700110131
Notes
Edges of glass plate are deteriorating.; Title from inventory prepared by Western History Department, Denver Public Library.; Words "Mesa Verde Step House Pithouse A: from east: showing Nordenskiold's rubble wall" penciled on back of print.; R7001101312
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